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Esquer, J., Zepeda Quintana, D.S., Munguia Vega, N.E. (2019). Sustainable University Profiles. In: Leal Filho, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Sustainability in Higher Education. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11352-0_498
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